homestead
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(verb) settle land given by the government and occupy it as a homestead |
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Related Words: settle |
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| 2. |
(noun) usually a farmhouse and adjoining land |
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Related Words: abode, domicile, dwelling, dwelling house, habitation, home |
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(noun) land acquired from the US public lands by filing a record and living on and cultivating it under the homestead law |
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Related Words: acres, demesne, estate, land, landed estate |
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| 4. |
(noun) the home and adjacent grounds occupied by a family |
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Related Words: land |
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